Tag: Environment
Green group slams government plan to revitalize mining industry
The Department of Finance this week announced that the government wants to accelerate the revival of the local mining industry
Immediate rehabilitation of Mindanao’s Agus-Pulangui hydropower plant urged
“This effort will help Mindanao reap the benefits of a clean energy facility that was under-utilized for decades”
Oceana Philippines welcomes Marcos’ promise to care for environment
“It’s an acknowledgement that he knows that we, Filipinos, are really facing this great crisis,” Ramos said over Church-run Radio Veritas 846
Thousands evacuate from ‘dangerous’ Sydney floods
Many people had been trapped in their cars trying to cross flood-swept roads or were unable to leave homes surrounded by rising waters
BAN Toxics promote use of reusable eco-friendly bags
A 2018 study on waste management practices revealed that the Philippines still has problems with proper wastes disposal
Romblon diocese expresses fear over impending return of mining companies
The social action director of the diocese warned that mining companies are preparing documents to apply for mining permits
Bakit mahalaga ang aktibismo sa aksyong pangklima at pangkalikasan?
Hindi nagbabago ang katotohanang kailangan ang makabuluhang partisipasyon ng lipunang sibil para sa aksyong pangklima at pangkalikasan
Stop reinventing the wheel; build upon science studies
Building upon previous leaderships’ accomplishments guarantees quick results
Green group rejects push for revival of Philippine mining industry
The outgoing economic team of President Rodrigo Duterte pressed for the revival of the mining industry to generate more jobs
Dead rivers: The cost of Bangladesh’s garment-driven economic boom
Environmentalists say growth has come at an incalculable cost, with a toxic melange of dyes, tanning acids and other dangerous chemicals
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